Artist
Yamah Yusufi is an Illustrator and 3D Artist who was born in Vancouver, majoring in 3D Modelling and Animation from Visual College of Art and Design with a love for designing characters. Yamah has extensive experience working with characters in 3D and 2D mediums in a variety of art styles and greatly enjoys working with people of all ages, happy to share the knowledge mastered over the years.
Multi-media Visual Artist
Tida is a multimedia visual artist who is versatile in both traditional and digital media. She graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Chulalongkorn University major visual painting in 2007 with a gold honor award. Her creative art career has taken her around the world, producing art and design work for clients in Japan, Thailand, US, and Italy. Since moving to Canada, Tida carried on her career as a visual and concept artist and illustrator for various North American and UK video game and media production studios. In 2018 she co-founded her own independent sequential art and game studio and successfully launched her own game to international and critical acclaim.
Contemporary Artist
Marzieh A Fakhr, born in 1981, is an Iranian contemporary artist whose work centers on the provocative and sensual aspects of human nature and the physical body. Marzieh shared her expertise in the field of painting as an instructor for more than 10 years. She worked with students on both a group and individual basis, teaching creative design and painting techniques, including coloured pencil, watercolour, oil painting and acrylic.
Contemporary Artist
MA, UBC
Mariela Rojas Farias (She/her/hers) has been a Chilean artist teacher and researcher in Vancouver since 2019. She Came to Canada to pursue graduate studies in the Master of Arts in Art Education at the University of British Columbia. She is a mixed media artist who feels comfortable working, especially with ceramics and textiles. She enjoys working with people of all ages, especially with children. She loves meditative walking in the Pacific Spirit Regional Park.
Visual Artist
BFA, McGill University
MFA, UBC
Alejandra Morales is a visual artist from Monterrey, Mexico. She received her BA from McGill University in 2016 and recently completed her MFA in Visual Arts at the University of British Columbia. She works mostly on large scale paintings made with oil and acrylics, which she sees as distorted and baroque other-worlds through which she explores traditional female ideals as well as the social practices of her natal city.